Category: Neck and Shoulder Pain

Back Pain and Relief from getting a Rhizotomy. Inflammatory & Mechanical Back Pain

chris September 14, 2023October 10, 2023

Rhizotomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to remove sensation from a painful nerve by killing nerve fibers responsible for sending pain signals to the brain. The nerve fibers can be destroyed by severing them with a surgical instrument or burning them with a chemical or electrical current. In most cases, rhizotomy provides immediate pain relief that can last up to several years until the nerve recovers and is able to transmit pain again.

Massage for Neck Pain Santa Barbara

chris April 16, 2022April 18, 2022

Neck pain, also known as cervicalgia, is a common problem, with two-thirds of the population having neck pain at some point in their lives. Neck pain, although felt in the neck, can be caused by numerous other spinal problems.

Therapeutic Massage, Pain / Stress Relief in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca.

chris April 16, 2019March 3, 2021

Therapeutic Massage Therapy is defined as the mobilization of soft tissue (such as muscle, fascia and body fluids) to restore normal systemic and bio-mechanical/functional use. It can be used to assist in the treatment of most musculo-skeletal and associated problems, and regular Therapeutic Massage Therapy results in improved circulatory, lymphatic and neurological functioning.

Neck Pain – Massage for Pulls, Strains, Spasms & Stiffness, Santa Barbara, Goleta

chris April 11, 2019March 3, 2021

As we age, neck bone and joint pain can be caused by the wear and tear of tissues and joints. Neck pain can have many causes, but most of these are not serious conditions. Neck muscles can be strained or pulled from poor posture or even from sleeping in an awkward position. Over time, normal wear and tear or arthritis can also lead to neck pain. Certain injuries can lead to bone and joint pain in the neck, as well as nerve compression in the area, causing one to seek neck pain treatment.

Pain Relief Management Therapy, Massage for Psychosomatic Painful Mind/Body Conditions – Santa Barbara

chris March 21, 2019November 25, 2022

Research continues to support the health benefits of massage therapy for pain management. Find out how massage therapy can help these five painful conditions.

Therapeutic Massage for Pain, Stress & Tension in Santa Barbara, Ca.

chris February 25, 2019November 17, 2022

Most massage techniques are designed to promote pain relief, stress reduction, and improved movement in daily living. Therapeutic massage has been shown to improve joint flexibility, relieve lower-back pain, and stimulate the release of endorphins.